Cleared Traditional

K780913 - ADDITIONAL REAGENTS KITS FOR IMM. SYSTEM

K780913 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ADDITIONAL REAGENTS KITS FOR IMM. SYSTEM, manufactured by Beckman Instruments, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Immunology device with product code DCF cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 17-day FDA review.

K780913 · Beckman Instruments, Inc. · Immunology device
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Jun 1978
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Class 2
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K780913 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ADDITIONAL REAGENTS KITS FOR IMM. SYSTEM. Classified as Albumin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control (product code DCF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Beckman Instruments, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 22, 1978 after a review of 17 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5040 - the FDA immunology device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K780913

510(k) Number K780913 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 05, 1978
Decision Date June 22, 1978
Days to Decision 17 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
87d faster than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 17d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DCF Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DCF Albumin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5040
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Immunology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - DCF Albumin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control

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